United States Flag Procedures
United States Flag Procedures. Information about military flag procedures and ceremonies, such as folding the flag, retreat, flag disposal, etc.
Flag Day
Every morning the bugle echoes through the streets as the familiar first notes cause cause U.S. Military members in the area to snap to the position of attention and raise their right hand in a respectful salute. This is a typical day for U.S. service members at military bases, throughout the world, but on June 14 the rest of the nation will pay respect to our nation’s colors – Old Glory.
Every morning the bugle echoes through the streets as the familiar first notes cause cause U.S. Military members in the area to snap to the position of attention and raise their right hand in a respectful salute. This is a typical day for U.S. service members at military bases, throughout the world, but on June 14 the rest of the nation will pay respect to our nation’s colors – Old Glory.
Flag Ceremony - Precidence
The order of precidence for U.S. military services when marching together in a ceremony.
The order of precidence for U.S. military services when marching together in a ceremony.
Flag Ceremony - Retreat
Detailed discription of the military ceremony to lower the U.S. Flag at the end of the day.
Detailed discription of the military ceremony to lower the U.S. Flag at the end of the day.
Flag Ceremony - Reveille
Detailed discription of the military ceremony for raising the U.S. Flag at the start of the day.
Detailed discription of the military ceremony for raising the U.S. Flag at the start of the day.
Flag customs and rules
Tips and rules for the proper display of the United States Flag.
Tips and rules for the proper display of the United States Flag.
Flag Folding
Step-by-step procedures for the correct folding of the United States Flag.
Step-by-step procedures for the correct folding of the United States Flag.
Flag Disposal Ceremony
Dignified ceremony for the disposal (burning) of United States Flags.
Dignified ceremony for the disposal (burning) of United States Flags.